Woman No. 1 vs Shalimar Parfum Initial
Woman No. 1 and Shalimar Parfum Initial overlap 60% in notes and accords; 5 notes appear in both. Shalimar Parfum Initial rates higher with the community: 8.1/10 against 7.7/10 for Woman No. 1.
At a glance
| Woman No. 1 | Shalimar Parfum Initial | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Bogner | Guerlain |
| Release year | 1985 | 2011 |
| Rating | 7.7/10224 votes | 8.1/10682 votes |
| Longevity | 8.0/10 | 8.2/10 |
| Sillage | 7.4/10 | 7.5/10 |
When to wear
| Woman No. 1 | Shalimar Parfum Initial | |
|---|---|---|
| Autumn | 34% | 34% |
| Winter | 30% | 28% |
| Spring | 24% | 25% |
| Summer | 12% | 13% |
| Woman No. 1 | Shalimar Parfum Initial | |
|---|---|---|
| Evening | 24% | 25% |
| Nighttime | 19% | 24% |
| Daytime | 21% | 18% |
| Casual | 20% | 18% |
| Office | 17% | 15% |
Notes
In both
- Bergamot
- Vetiver
- Rose
- Jasmine
- Vanilla
Woman No. 1
Only in this one
- Citrus notes
- Narcissus
- Amber
Shalimar Parfum Initial
Only in this one
- Green notes
- Orange
- Patchouli
- Iris
- Caramel
- Tonka bean
- Musk
Accords
Woman No. 1
- Citrus
- Floral
- Sweet
- Gourmand
- Spicy
- Woody
Shalimar Parfum Initial
- Citrus
- Floral
- Sweet
- Gourmand
- Spicy
- Woody
Frequently asked questions
Which one lasts longer?
Their longevity is about the same: 8.0/10 for Woman No. 1, 8.2/10 for Shalimar Parfum Initial.
Which one projects more?
Their sillage is about the same: 7.4/10 for Woman No. 1, 7.5/10 for Shalimar Parfum Initial.
Which one suits winter better?
Both suit winter about equally: winter gets 30% of the season votes for Woman No. 1 and 28% for Shalimar Parfum Initial.
Which one suits summer better?
Both suit summer about equally: summer gets 12% of the season votes for Woman No. 1 and 13% for Shalimar Parfum Initial.
Which one is rated higher?
Shalimar Parfum Initial is rated higher: 8.1/10 against 7.7/10 for Woman No. 1.
Which notes do they share?
Notes found in both: Bergamot, Vetiver, Rose, Jasmine, Vanilla.

